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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Veliko Tarnovo to Varna
Cheapest price
€14
Average price
€20
Fastest journey
3 h
Average duration
3 h 14 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
186 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Veliko Tarnovo to Varna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Veliko Tarnovo to Varna will cost around €20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €14.
Of the 11 buses that leave Veliko Tarnovo for Varna on Mon, Aug 03, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct buses cover the 186 km distance in an average of 3 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest buses will take 3 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
4:00 PM3h30Veliko Tarnovo, Avtogara Ûg (Велико Търново, Автогара Юг)7:30 PMVarna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара)€141One-way0 transfers- 8:31 PM3h39Veliko Tarnovo, Avtogara Ûg (Велико Търново, Автогара Юг)12:10 AMVarna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара)€141One-way0 transfers
- 12:45 AM3h15Veliko Tarnovo, Avtogara Ûg (Велико Търново, Автогара Юг)4:00 AMVarna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара)€141One-way0 transfers
- 1:15 PM3h25Veliko Tarnovo, Avtogara Ûg (Велико Търново, Автогара Юг)4:40 PMVarna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара)€141One-way0 transfers
- 2:10 PM3h55Veliko Tarnovo, Avtogara Ûg (Велико Търново, Автогара Юг)6:05 PMVarna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара)€141One-way0 transfers
- 11:00 PM3h00Veliko Tarnovo, Avtogara Ûg (Велико Търново, Автогара Юг)2:00 AMVarna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара)€141One-way0 transfers
08:15 PM3h00Veliko Tarnovo11:15 PMVarna€161One-way0 transfers- 12:45 AM3h15Veliko Tarnovo, Avtogara Ûg (Велико Търново, Автогара Юг)4:00 AMVarna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара)€141One-way0 transfers
- 1:15 PM3h25Veliko Tarnovo, Avtogara Ûg (Велико Търново, Автогара Юг)4:40 PMVarna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара)€141One-way0 transfers
- 4:00 PM3h30Veliko Tarnovo, Avtogara Ûg (Велико Търново, Автогара Юг)7:30 PMVarna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара)€141One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Veliko Tarnovo to Varna
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Veliko Tarnovo to Varna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €8, and a bus costs an average of €13.
Distance: 186 km
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3h 51m Average total duration Fastest 3h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration 4h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Veliko Tarnovo to Varna bus times
The table below shows live departures for Veliko Tarnovo to Varna buses for today, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 11:00 PM Veliko Tarnovo, Avtogara Ûg (Велико Търново, Автогара Юг) | 3h00 | 2:00 AM Varna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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| 12:45 AM Veliko Tarnovo, Avtogara Ûg (Велико Търново, Автогара Юг) | 3h30 | 4:15 AM Varna, E87 - Ekopark (Варна, E87 - Екопарк) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:45 AM Veliko Tarnovo, Avtogara Ûg (Велико Търново, Автогара Юг) | 3h15 | 4:00 AM Varna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:40 AM Veliko Tarnovo, Avtogara Ûg (Велико Търново, Автогара Юг) | 11h25 | 9:05 PM Varna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара) | 1 transfer | |
| 1:15 PM Veliko Tarnovo, Avtogara Ûg (Велико Търново, Автогара Юг) | 3h25 | 4:40 PM Varna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:10 PM Veliko Tarnovo, Avtogara Ûg (Велико Търново, Автогара Юг) | 3h55 | 6:05 PM Varna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:00 PM Veliko Tarnovo, Avtogara Ûg (Велико Търново, Автогара Юг) | 3h30 | 7:30 PM Varna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:30 PM Veliko Tarnovo, Avtogara Ûg (Велико Търново, Автогара Юг) | 12h55 | 5:25 AM Varna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара) | 1 transfer | |
| 6:45 PM Veliko Tarnovo, Avtogara Ûg (Велико Търново, Автогара Юг) | 3h30 | 10:15 PM Varna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:31 PM Veliko Tarnovo, Avtogara Ûg (Велико Търново, Автогара Юг) | 3h39 | 12:10 AM Varna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 8:15 PM Veliko Tarnovo | 3h00 | 11:15 PM Varna | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Varna
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Buses from Veliko Tarnovo to Varna run on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €13 but you can travel from only €8 by train.
There are 16 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 186 km distance in 3h 0m.
Distance 186 km |
Average bus duration 3h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price €13 |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 16 |
Fastest bus 3h 0m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 3 days |
Bus providers: Global Biomet, Group Plus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International, Global Biomet (Глобал Биомет), Grup Plus - Etap Adresss from Veliko Tarnovo to VarnaYou can travel by bus between Veliko Tarnovo to Varna with Global Biomet, Group Plus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International, Global Biomet (Глобал Биомет), Grup Plus - Etap Adresss for as low as €8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Varna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Veliko Tarnovo to Varna by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Varna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Global Biomet
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
- Global Biomet
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- Union Ivkoni International
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
- Global Biomet
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Union Ivkoni International
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
- Global Biomet
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
- Global Biomet
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Veliko Tarnovo to Varna
Most Veliko Tarnovo to Varna buses use the Veliko Tarnovo (Велико-Тирново) to Varna station pair, with some services arriving at Varna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара). Use this guide to compare Veliko Tarnovo and Varna bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Varna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара) from Varna city centre
Varna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара) is 1 km from Varna city centre. Public transport options include:
Varna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара) bus station facilities and services
Varna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Varna (in the station), Bistro Bulgaria (0.5 km), Restaurant Sea View (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Varna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Varna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Varna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Varna, E87 - Ekopark (Варна, E87 - Екопарк) from Varna city centre
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